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Shoot For (Verb)

Meaning

Have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal.

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Examples

  • The startup aims to shoot for a 50% market share within the next three years.
  • Some aspiring entrepreneurs shoot for creating unicorn companies despite the odds.
  • The athletes have been training to shoot for the gold medal at the Olympics.
  • Many students shoot for acceptance into top colleges, even if it's a challenging goal.
  • The research team decided to shoot for a cure to the rare disease, an ambitious undertaking.

Synonyms

  • Aspire
  • Draw A Bead On
  • Aim

Hypernyms

  • Plan
  • Be After

Hyponyms

  • Overshoot
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